Day: June 13, 2011

Almaden Appoints Chief Financial Officer & New Director

Almaden Minerals Ltd. (“Almaden” or “the Company”)(TSX: AMM)(NYSE Amex: AAU) announces that Mark T. Brown, who has served as Chief Financial Officer since November, 2007, will be joining the Board of Directors of Almaden effective immediately, and is pleased to announce that Mr. Korm Trieu has been appointed as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer.

Aura Silver Closes $1,550,000 Flow-Through Private Placement Financing

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 13, 2011) – Aura Silver Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AUU) (“Aura Silver” or the “Company”) announces that it has closed its brokered private placement financing issuing a total of 6,200,000 flow-through units (the “Units”) for gross proceeds of $1,550,000 (the “Offering”). Union Securities Ltd. (“Union”) acted as agent for the Offering.

QRS Capital Corp. Reports Results From AGM

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 13, 2011) – QRS Capital Corp. (“QRS” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:QRS) announces the results of its 2011 annual and general meeting of shareholders held in Toronto, Ontario on June 8, 2011.

Major Drilling Group International Inc. is one of the world’s largest drilling services companies primarily serving the mining industry. Established in 1980, Major Drilling has over 1,000 years of combined experience and expertise within its management team alone.

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Maza Drilling is a Mexican company established in 2007 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Our Canadian founder, Mr. Guy de Launiere, has over 20 years of international experience managing diverse drilling operations. Maza Drilling strives to compete at the highest levels in terms of recovery, effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability at every project while keeping at the forefront of technology to meet our customer’s needs in this demanding market.